Industry

Despite limitations, Khouzestan Oxin Steel, through smart management of the challenges ahead, has not only overcome obstacles but has also achieved significant progress in producing strategic products and expanding its markets.

A memorandum of understanding aimed at developing joint cooperation in domestic, regional, and international markets was signed on the sidelines of the 22nd International Metallurgy Exhibition between Mobarakeh Steel Engineering Company and the Iranian Mines and Mining Industries Commercial Company.

A member of the Board of Directors of Central Bafgh Alloy Steel announced plans for the first melt and the launch of the first phase of this major project within the next 18 months, saying that the plan, which will create employment for 530 people directly and 5,000 indirectly, is targeting the markets of Europe and Central Asia.

The Purchasing Deputy of Khouzestan Steel said: “A thirtyfold increase in energy carrier prices and the excessive export of concentrate will create a serious challenge for production.”

Khouzestan Steel aims to capture regional markets with its three-pillar strategy.

While analysts are largely focused on the political and military implications of the upcoming meeting between Mohammed bin Salman and Donald Trump in Washington, Riyadh’s moves in “mining diplomacy” may signal the beginning of a new chapter in the global race for critical minerals—an arena that now influences everything from energy security to the strategic calculus of major powers, and one that directly affects the future of regional mining companies, including those in Iran

On 1 November 2007, Pardis Petrochemical Complex launched its first production phase, marking a major step in Iran’s petrochemical industry. Established with the mission of supporting food security and sustainable development, the complex is now, after 18 years, recognized as the largest producer of ammonia and urea in the Middle East.

In a world where attention spans are shrinking and emotional resonance is the new currency, industrial branding is undergoing a profound transformation. No longer is it enough for a product to function well or look sleek—today, it must feel right. This shift is being driven by a powerful, interdisciplinary approach known as neurodesign: the science of designing for the brain

An examination of the latest price trends in the commodity markets of the steel, mining, and petrochemical sectors during Shahrivar 1404 (September 2025) reveals a significant increase in certain products and notable fluctuations in urea fertilizer and lube cut oil.
These changes are influenced by both domestic and global factors, including construction demand, infrastructure projects, and currency exchange rate volatility, all of which have precisely shaped the current market outlook.

Right now, the world’s energy landscape is shifting faster than ever. As the urgency to tackle climate change grows, there’s a rising spotlight on green hydrogen—a clean fuel that could reshape how we produce and use energy. Green hydrogen is made by splitting water using electricity from renewable sources like solar and wind, producing fuel without any carbon emissions. This makes it a powerful player in the race toward a sustainable and low-carbon future.

Fatemeh Bagheri, journalist and editor-in-chief of Titrsanat News Agency, was recognized as one of the elites in the country’s knowledge-based and media sector, receiving her statuette and certificate of appreciation from Abouzar Shahpari during a special ceremony honoring national elites and knowledge-based centers. This event highlighted the active and influential presence of this media outlet in scientific and specialized news coverage and created a distinguished position for Titrsanat News Agency.

In the second press conference of the Association of Steel Structure Producers and Exporters, representatives of this key Iranian industry, with an annual steel production of 40 million tons, highlighted challenges such as energy imbalance, lack of liquidity, and the decline in specialized workforce. They also reported ongoing discussions with the government to remove obstacles. Modern technologies and “green steel” were introduced as the keys to sustainable development and increased productivity.